7.1
What Maisie Knew
2013
Magid / Zafar (2025)
January 16, 202518mEN
6.0
1 votes
Overview
Tensions arise amidst the heat of a busy British Pakistani takeaway.
Director
Luís HindmanWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Film4 ProductionsBFILovechild.
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0A young man turns up late for work to a busy kitchen only to be teased by his colleagues - they assume that “Magid” (Eben Figueiredo) has been out with his girlfriend. He bats back their suggestive comments and gets on with things, but fairly quickly another lad (Gurjeet Singh) arrives and unless you have the gaydar of Atilla the Hun you immediately get the drift. It’s got the feel of the shorter “Boiling Point” (2019) to it for the first five minutes, but once the plot is laid before us it becomes quite uncomfortably pedestrian. It’s clear that "Zafar" wants a meaningful conversation with “Ma…
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